Three Killed Walking Along Track Near Pine Bluffs
Three people were struck and killed by a fast Union Pacific train near Pine Bluffs on Sunday afternoon. The victims include Leslie A. Vaughn, 24, Merne Vaughn, 10, and an unidentified man believed to be about 80. The trio walked on the westbound track and were hit as eastbound No 20 approached. No 19 had already passed. The bodies were taken to town for identification and an inquest was scheduled for Monday morning.
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Union Pacific
Pine Bluffs
Leslie A. Vaughn
Merne Vaughn
Vaughn
T Hey
Tia
Ral
Ovewer Bayley H
Mferne
Durham
Tisdale
Ford
Foreign Trade Is In Bad Shape, Says Business Summary
Washington reports that U S trade with South America and the Far East will not improve until lower exchange rates and better labor conditions in developing countries. The Commerce Department releases the first monthly world business summary noting widespread drops in imports and tight money in most nations.
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Shington
Ked States
South America
Far East
Department of Commerce
Sunday Was Day of Accidents at Hermosa Junction
Hermosa Junction resident C Handley aged man was struck and injured likely fatally near the junction while walking along the eastbound track. He was found with injuries to the left side above the hips and transported to Laramie Hospital for treatment.
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F. B. Hamilton
Handley
Hermosa Junction
State Department Flayed by Carlton
Newcomb Carlton president of Western Union Telegraph Co testified before the senate that the state department threatened to block a permit for Western Union cable landings on Cuba. He said the department was persecuting over the Barbadoes landing, which would create a new south Jamaica line. Carlton refused to answer certain questions about British censorship of dispatches to American diplomats.
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Washington
Yan
State Department
Western Union
Senate
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Carlton
Barbadoes
South Aemaica
Harding Takes Seat as Private Citizen for Six Weeks
Marion Ohio January 10. With his resignation as United States senator effective January 1 about to be filed with incoming governor Harry L. Davis Harding begins six weeks as a private citizen before assuming the presidency. President Elect Harding also plans a conference with William G. Sharp former ambassador to France and Col F W Galbraith national commander of the American Legion to discuss preparedness plans and soldier relief.
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Marion
United States
Harry L. Davis
Ohio
Harding
William G. Sharp
France
Association of Nations
F. W. Galbraith
Cincinnati
American Legion
Burial bill seeks payment from county after misidentified body
D W Johnson of Manzanola Colorado filed a $400 claim with Utah County Sheriff for burial expenses of Billy Johnson who he believed was his son. Billy Johnson died by his own hand at Payson Utah December 27 and his body went to Manzanola. Later he learned from a son in Denver that the burial was for another Johnson. Utah county commissioners will review the claim at the next meeting.
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Salt Lake City
D. W. Johnson
Manzanola
Colo
Utah County
Utah
Billy” Johnson
Billy
Johnson
Payson
Mansanola
Denver
Air Service Not Interrupted by Cheyenne Snow
Despite a heavy Cheyenne snowstorm on Monday air filers took off on time from the local aviation field and headed to their destinations, proving Uncle Sam's aerial mail service remained uninterrupted.
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Uncle Sam
Cheyenne
Lumber Interests Probed by Justice and FTC
Washington reports a broad Justice Department inquiry into lumber manufacturers through national and regional associations. The study, prepared for Congress, covers pricing, production, import restrictions, and alignment with national legislation, focusing on yellow pine and regional groups like the National Lumber Manufacturers' Association based in Chicago.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Commission
Senate Committee of Housing
Tt Ia
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago
National Association
Gro
Washington, D. C
South
Accuses Roads of Bad Faith in Hearing Remarks
At Chicago January 10 the railway labor boards opened hearings on wage and working condition disputes with railroad brotherhoods. B M Jewell, president of the railroad employees department, charged that the public has been defrauded by equipment contract dealings. He claimed unemployment of over 50 000 workers resulted from the alleged combine driving up costs and disrupting railroad unions, urging reinstatement of the national Board of adjustment.
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Chicago
National Board of Adjustment
B. M. Jewell
Railroad Employees’ S Department
American Feteretinn
Tahar
Jewell
Brotherhood
Pgutsolve
Allance
New York
Combine
Ewart and Story Lead For Speaker As Underdog Casts Votes
It was reported late Monday afternoon that J C Underwood withdrew from the race for speaker of the lower house. The contest now centers on L R Ewart of Cody and C P Story of Sheridan with Story showing notable strength. Daley of Rawlings is virtually assured as Senate president.
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J C. Underwood
L R. Ewart
Cody
C P. Story
Sheridan
Senate
W. W. Daley
Rawlins
J. C. Underwood
Underwood
Mr. Daley
H. J. Chagsell
Gillette
Arthur K. Lea
Thermopolis
Mesars Daley
Chassell
W Les
Daley
Rawlins Manor
Plains
Wyoming
House
Ewar
Big Horn
P. W. Jenkins
Cors
Mercer
Hyattville
Tribune
Ewart
GOAL PRICE PROBE BEGINS IN WAR COAL DEALS
Washington January 10 The department of justice began preliminary steps in probing coal sales to the war department. Investigators will study each company’s transactions with the war department before prosecution under the Lever act. In another item the city commissioners met and heard the chief of police report, with petitions for alley vacatings and openings.
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Washington
War Department
Department of Justice
Department
Board of City Commissioners
Embery
Mrs Schulz refuses to testify in fatal hospital case
A decision on whether Mrs Emma Schulz will stand trial or be freed is expected late Monday. Judge Edwards Donzelman will rule as defense rests after brief witness identification by county clerk T Jos Fisher and court reporter B O Worthington. Prosecutor Mentzer argued the state proved probable cause and opportunity to inject morphine into medicine for two babies at the Private hospital.
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Emma Schulz
Edwards
Donzelman
T. Jos Fisher
B. O Worthington
Don
Schulz
Worthington
Mentzer
Wyoming legislators welcome West visitors at opening
Among the Wyoming people present at the opening of the legislature Tuesday noon were Chris TensEn of Bagga editor of the Snake River Sentinel John Per yan of Encaopment Mrs A A Sanders and daughter of Rawlins Mr and Mrs James Mickelson of Big Piney and Warden and Mrs Frank Hadsell of Rawlins Mrs Hadsell will undergo medical treatment during her stay in Cheyenne.
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Wyoming
Mr. Christensen
Bagga
Snake River
Harding Will Take Office in Style
Washington January 10 The senate approved a 50000 dollar fund for inauguration expenses for President Harding. The House adopted the resolution by a large majority. An amendment to reduce the fund to ten dollars failed.
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Harding
Washington
Senate
Hlect Harding
House
Blanden
Texas
British Officers Escape With Lives In Dublin Car Attack
In Dublin on January 16 a sensational assassination attempt targeted two officers and a wife riding in a touring car on the outskirts. The car was riddled but the driver sped to Dublin Castle with all three passengers unharmed aside from one officer being wounded.
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Dublin
Dublin Castle
Sunday Was Great Day For Driving
Mr and Mrs William H Chaplin Mrs Westveer and William C G Deming drove to Hereford Colorado Sunday for dinner The roads were in excellent condition Mrs Westveer who is a sister of Mrs Chaplin's left today for California where she will spend the winter
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William H. Chaplin
Westveer
William CG. Deming
Hereford
Colo
T. Payton in City for Visit and License Notice
Traveling Tribune solicitor T. Payton spends days in Cheyenne and gains notice as a writer. A marriage license was issued Monday to Lawrence McKale of Baltimore Maryland and Virginia A. Pierce of Liberty Nebraska.
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B. &. Payton
the Tribune
Cheyenne
Payton
Lawrence McKale
Baltimore, Md
Virginia A. Pierce
Liberty, Neb
Coal Prices Fall at Chicago Too
Chicago dealers report coal prices slipping with a general downturn expected. A major dealer cut prices from 1 to 2 dollars effective Saturday, signaling a broad reduction in the market.
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Chicago
Chicago Dealera
Two Men Arrested in Check Forgery Ring Raid
Sheriff Carrol and Deputy Schulz arrested two men, named as William and George Smith, suspected of posing fraudulent checks protected by a new device. The pair, believed to be part of a national forger gang, used checks drawn on McKay Mercantile of Green River and targeted the Moffatt hotel and Pasternack Dry Goods. Police suspect other checks and a hiding trunk or suitcase with tools of the trade remain in Cheyenne, with possible ties to Denver.
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Carrol
Glen Schulz
Moffatt Hotel
Pasternack Dry Gooie’ S Company
McKay Mercantile Company
Green River
Pasternack Company
Carroll
William
George Smith
Cheyenne
Denver
Carrall
The Bear Set For Cheyenne and vicinity snow tonight and Tuesday
Snow in the west and north and in the northeast portion tonight and Tuesday with fresh to strong northerly winds. Not much change in temperature with a low around 10 above for Wyoming.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Noutheast
Soldier Suspect Named in Fort Russell Robbery Case
Several soldiers at Fort Russell reported robberies of money clothing and jewelry. They named Sam Brooks Allan Leffner as suspects who disappeared after the incident. Loot totaled over 6500 with one man claiming 400, seven watches two civilian outfits uniforms and multiple shoes. They believed Brooks fled to Denver and alerted Denver police.
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Fort Russell
Sam Brooks
Allan Leffner
Brooks
Denver
Peace talks between Sinn Fein and Lloyd George break off
London reports say Rev Michael O Flanagan acting Sinn Fein president and Premier Lloyd George have ended peace negotiations. Official circles describe the outcome as not satisfactory. O Flanagan will not participate in further exchanges though talks have not fully collapsed.
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London
Michael O'Flanagan
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Ireland
Saya
Daily Mail
Father O’ Flanagan
Father O'Flanagan
Canadian police denial on arrest of American naval balloons
Ottawa officials denied reports that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police would arrest three American naval balloonists upon their return, after they landed in Canada without proper formalities, to seek explanation for alleged air regulation violations.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canadian Mounted Police
Civilization
Canada
Public Park Conference in Des Moines Opens
Experts from across the country discuss concerted action to establish and maintain national and state parks. The meeting opened today at Des Moines Public Park and will run through Wednesday, January 10.
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Des Moines
Justice Department Targets Builders Under Sherman Act
Washington January 16 The Department of Justice will proceed vigorously and expeditiously against Sherman act violators in key building material lines announced by Frank A Neceker assistant to the attorney general Armstrong dies Enver Cole January 10 Chief of Police Hamilton Armstrong 62 years old died early today of heart disease
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Washington
Department of Justice
Frank A. Neceker
Pa Armstrong
Enver
Cole
Hamilton Armstrong
Speakership Up In Air At Wyoming Senate Caucus
Wyoming lawmakers swarm Cheyenne as senate presidents loom with W W Daley favored for the presidency. if he declines H J Chassell or I R Ewart may lead, while house speaker prospects hinge on northern dominance and seniority amid a busy political scramble.
Chief seeks higher police budget and stricter controls
Chief Embery calls for a bigger police appropriation with higher salaries and a larger force, plus a motorcycle cop to chase speeders. He urges tighter pawnbroker and second hand dealer rules, notes jail deficiencies, and asks 5000 for prisoner meals. The 1920 arrests rise to 41 155 with 13 088 50 in fines.
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Embery
Emberg
Police Department
U. S
Schwoob Denies Messenger Joe Chance in Wyoming Vote
J M Schwoob of Cody nominated Peter Kooi of Sheridan as messenger to carry Wyoming’s electoral vote to Washington. Schwoob then named Jamen Mickelson of Big Piney as chairman of the electoral commission. The four ballots will be distributed to records in federal court and state offices, with delivery planned February 9 to Congress. Governor Carey, Secretary Cheplin, and State Treasurer Hoskine attended the ceremony.
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J. M. Schwoob
Cody
Wyoming
Washington
Cheplin
Cody Man
Peter Kooi
Sheridan
Kooi
Messrs
Jamen Mickelson
Big Piney
Schwoob
Mickelson
Dlectoral Commission
Harding
Coolidge
Riner
Federal Court
Secretary of State
Houses of
Congress
Marshall
Carey
Hoskine
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American Federation OF Labor
Story
Imany
T. Payton
NAVY
Justice Department
State Senate
Copy
Chance
Messenger Joe
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